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January 7 2013, 9.38PM Tongwynlais.com
Tongwynlais Picture Album
The Tongwynlais, Taff’s Well and Nantgarw Picture Album I’ve borrowed a set of books which feature historic photos of the village. The ...
November 16 2012, 1.52PM TeddingtonTown
Library services for the housebound
Libraries in the area have a special home delivery service for residents of the borough that are housebound due to age or infirmity. This can be be...
October 6 2012, 5.10PM The Blackheath Bugle
Tractor production is up 30% 
Particularly choice quotes about the library from July’s Blackheath Assembly minutes (emphasis mine): The meeting received information that t...
October 24 2011, 10.43PM Hackney Citizen
Interview: Hackney author Tim Gee on his new book, Counterpower
Tim Gee talks about the history civil disobedience and why 'Counterpower' is crucial for democracy
October 19 2011, 10.56AM Bristol24-7
Bristol anti-racism campaigner launches new book
Paul Stephenson OBE is one of the leading black civil rights activists of his generation and will be with Tony Benn at Foyles Bookshop today
October 15 2011, 8.46PM Hackney Citizen
Landfall by Helen Gordon – review
Helen Gordon's debut novel Landfall finds emotional depth in escaping from Hackney to the suburbs
October 10 2011, 11.19AM Brilliant Brent
Adrian Grant gives Michael Jackson talk tonight
Harlesden Library 7pm – 8.30pm tonight – 10 October Download Adrian Grant Michael Jackson poster
October 8 2011, 4.09PM AbergelePost
Eyewitness account of Abergele rail accident
“The Fenians were supposed to have the secret of a mysterious combustible known as “Greek Fire” which was unquenchable by water. ...
October 7 2011, 9.19AM Hackney Citizen
Interview: Consequences author Emeka Egbounu
The Citizen talks to Emeka Egbounu about growing up in Hackney
October 4 2011, 11.08AM Bristol24-7
Authors in Bristol to make sense of our place in world
Making sense of the world and our place in it are themes that will be touched upon by authors Courttia Newland and Gary Younge at Bristol Central L...
September 26 2011, 12.00AM Bristol24-7
Programme for Bristol first literature festival is launched
The festival, 'Unputdownable', which will run from the October 14-23, will feature homegrown writing talent, as well as visiting authors, poets and...
September 20 2011, 11.00AM Lichfield Live
Free books on offer as part of Lichfield Literature festival
Free books are being made available as part of the Lichfield Literature festival. Trick Of The Dark by best-selling crime writer Val McDermid is av...
September 16 2011, 9.51AM The Blackheath Bugle
Open House London 2011 
Blackheath Society Vice-presidents Neil Rhind and Tony Aldous will be carrying out a guided walk (same route both days) looking at some of Blackhea...
September 13 2011, 11.06AM Bristol24-7
Jeffrey Archer to launch Bristol’s Big Read
Best-selling author Jeffrey Archer will be in Bristol next week to help launch a new campaign to get Bristol reading
September 9 2011, 2.28PM The Lincolnite
Co-op looks back at its history with book
Memory book: Lincolnshire Co-op will be releasing a book, looking back over its 150-year history.
September 8 2011, 2.22PM The Lincolnite
Local author launches first trafficking novel
Dramatic story: A Lincoln man has written a book based on his own trafficking and sex slavery research.
September 6 2011, 10.26AM Hackney Citizen
Interview: Made in Britain author James Gavin Bower on the Hackney riots
A Hackney novelist gives his take on the recent unrest
September 4 2011, 9.16AM Hackney Citizen
Interview: Yvvette Edwards, Man Booker Prize longlister
Hackney-raised author's début novel A Cupboard Full of Coats has met with great acclaim
August 31 2011, 2.38PM Brilliant Brent
Volunteers needed to help deliver library books
Brent Libraries need volunteers to help deliver books to people who can’t get to a library. Brent Libraries provide a free home library service ...
August 31 2011, 9.58AM Bristol24-7
Ephemeral Digest: A swashbuckling read in Bristol’s great pirate tradition
The Bristolian pirate theme started with the Old Vic’s presentation of Treasure Island and it seems apt to follow up with a similar swashbuckling...
August 26 2011, 7.45PM The Town Blog
"Shadowlands" by local author Phil Cornelius
"Shadowlands" is a book of poetry and photographs of the North Yorkshire moors and coast by local author Phil Cornelius. Phil who lives in Kirkbymo...
August 23 2011, 10.01PM Guardian Edinburgh
This week's arts diary
The Dean Martin tribe, Finnegan's mobile and Stella Rimington's 007 gaffeScotland the verbose✒We recorded a fascinating discussion on Scottish li...
August 22 2011, 11.49AM Lichfield Live
Authors sign up to appear at the Lichfield Literature festival
Organisers of the sixth Lichfield Literature festival are promising the event will be the biggest yet. This year’s event will be spread over ...
August 14 2011, 10.15AM Hackney Citizen
Interview: Joe Dunthorne on his new book, Wild Abandon
The Hackney author discusses his second novel, which readers have greeted with acclaim
August 12 2011, 1.07AM Bristol24-7
Children’s author Paula Broderick to meet Bristol fans
Children's author Paula Broderick is to visit Bristol this weekend to meet fans and sign copies of her new book.
August 11 2011, 2.16PM
Ludlow author writes her way across Shropshire and the Welsh borders
A Shropshire children’s author, who has vowed to write her way across the county to celebrate her latest book will be popping in at Ludlow’s Ca...
August 8 2011, 4.02PM AbergelePost
Telford and North Wales
“Mr. Telford applied the same methods in the reconstruction of these roads that he had already adopted in Scotland and Wales, and the same im...
August 5 2011, 10.00AM The Lincolnite
Local radio show up for European award
European award: A radio show in Lincoln has been nominated for a prestigious podcast award.
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